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Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Charlize Theron at 50: The Hollywood star who escaped tragedy to break down prejudices

Charlize Theron embodies the American dream, rising from a traumatic past to achieve success in Hollywood.
Business
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

9 Principles That Carried Me From the Sidelines to the Suite | Entrepreneur

Building a business from an unconventional background requires overcoming obstacles and nurturing leadership principles like impacting over ego.
Artificial intelligence
fromsilive
1 month ago

Meet the artist behind Staten Island's sticker-like storefront murals

Mish transformed her life as a self-taught artist after facing multiple personal tragedies, focusing on creativity and happiness.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

12 Facts About Dave's Killer Bread You Probably Didn't Know - Tasting Table

I was a four-time loser before I realized I was in the wrong game.
DC food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Two London schools in the running for World's Best School Prize

Rivers Academy's commitment to nurturing students' wellbeing and confidence through community-benefiting projects has earned them a nomination for the Supporting Healthy Lives award.
London politics
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Alexsandro sold litter to provide for his family. Now he's in the Brazil team

Alexsandro transformed his dreams into reality through football, overcoming adversity from his upbringing in a favela to achieve professional success.
AC Milan
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

How Acerbi beat cancer, alcohol abuse and depression to star for Inter

Francesco Acerbi's journey of resilience and perseverance culminated in a dramatic Champions League moment at 37 years old.
New York Mets
fromYahoo Sports
3 months ago

Jared Young's patience pays off, comes through for Mets after lengthy time away from MLB

Jared Young's perseverance through minor leagues and setbacks culminated in a pivotal two-run homer that helped the Mets secure victory.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The kindness of strangers: I was homeless and addicted to heroin. Joanne saved my life

Because she knew I wanted to get my son back, she focused on the rehabs where you could have children.
Parenting
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Officer takes in homeless teen. Years later, he pins a police badge on him.

Bello, a homeless teenager, found stability and mentorship through Andy McIlveen, ultimately inspiring his journey to becoming a police officer.
fromEntrepreneur
4 months ago

How to Overcome Past Struggles and Turn Them Into Your Superpowers | Entrepreneur

Childhood struggles shape unique personal superpowers that influence leadership styles.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Former Cal rugby player beats the odds, aims to inspire others after spinal cord injury

Robert Paylor, once paralyzed, now walks 400 yards and releases his book "Paralyzed to Powerful" to inspire others facing life challenges.
San Francisco 49ers
Miami Dolphins
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

'All I needed was a chance': How Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick

Cam Ward's journey to the NFL showcases determination, overcoming odds, and the pursuit of dreams despite challenges.
LA Clippers
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

'Unbelievable': How Luka Doncic drew inspiration from Tim Marovt's harrowing story

Tim Marovt's inspiring journey from aspiring skier to overcoming paralysis showcases resilience and determination in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
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